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Geronimo Pratt. Elmer "Geronimo" Pratt (September 13, 1947 – June 2, 2011), also known as Geronimo Ji-Jaga and Geronimo Ji-Jaga Pratt, was a decorated military veteran and a high-ranking member of the Black Panther Party in the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
1 de abr. de 2012 · Geronimo Pratt was a high ranking Black Panther Party leader who was accused and convicted of a murder but later released. He served in Vietnam, earned medals, and became a target of COINTELPRO. He died in Tanzania in 2011.
16 de mar. de 2014 · Elmer G. “Geronimo” Pratt, a former Los Angeles Black Panther Party leader whose 1972 murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for a crime he said he did not commit,...
3 de jun. de 2011 · Elmer G. “Geronimo” Pratt, a former Los Angeles Black Panther Party leader whose 1972 murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for a crime he said he did not commit,...
Geronimo Pratt: Black Panther leader who spent 27 years in jail for a crime he did not commit | The Independent | The Independent. News Obituaries. Geronimo Pratt: Black Panther leader who...
Elmer Pratt, the prominent Black Panther leader known as Geronimo ji-Jaga, was freed from prison after 27 years for the 1968 slaying of a white woman in Tanzania. He was a victim of the government's COINTELPRO and a schism within the Black Panther Party. He was also a martyr of racial injustice and a leader on the outside.
6 de jun. de 2011 · Pratt was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1972 and spent 27 years in prison, eight of them in solitary confinement. He won a $4.5 million settlement against the FBI and LAPD for framing him and died in 2011 in Tanzania.
